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January 14, 2014
MaRS Discovery District Entrepreneur Spotlight: Build with purpose: A snippet of the Wattpad story
This past Wednesday, Allen Lau, co-founder and CEO of Wattpad, both challenged and inspired the Entrepreneurship 101 audience with his story and admonition to build with purpose. In his lecture, Allen placed particular emphasis on the following three ideas.
January 14, 2014
Accelerator Centre Success Story: Accelerator Program Client Avenir Medical’s device in action at Mount Sinai
Donning surgical scrubs on Monday, Dec. 16, Armen Bakirtzian stood in an operating room at Mount Sinai Hospital and held his breath. Orthopedic surgeon Allan Gross was handling a device, which Bakirtzian initially designed as his final-year university design project.
January 08, 2014
Join the Digital Media Delegation to Brazil
The Canadian Consulate General in São Paulo and the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada will facilitate a four-day networking and business activity in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from March 11 to 14, 2014.
January 07, 2014
Canada’s rising tech stars impress in Brazil
Francisco Jardim is no stranger to pitch sessions that feature the best startups a nation has to offer. As the founding partner of VC firm SP Ventures, and now manager of the Sao Paulo Innovation Fund, Jardim has attended almost every pitch event Brazil has had over the past six years.
January 01, 2014
Digital media trends 2014 pt.1
In 2014, Canada's digital media industry continues to grow, attracting investments, productivity improving technology, digital sales and access to talent.
November 01, 2013
Digital media trends 2013
In 2013, Canada's digital media industry continues to grow, attracting investments, productivity improving technology, and access to talent.